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8469 MILES FROM AUSTIN TO SYDNEY
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24 TIME ZONES
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AUSTRALIA
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MAJOR CITIES
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SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE
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GREAT BARRIER REEF
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BONDI BEACH
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CAN YOU NAME THESE FAMOUS AUSSIES?
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WHY DOES AUSTRALIA HAVE STRANGE ANIMALS?
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BRIEF FACTS ON AUSTRALIA• Smallest & flattest
continent-as big as USA, but only
20 million people
• Only inhabited continent
completely in southern
hemisphere
• A desert continent with
fertile edges /
coastlines
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PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIA
• Little arable land &
few rivers / lakes
• Great Dividing Range
-in east, near the coast
-creates a rain shadow
making the interior arid
-source of Australia’s 2
major rivers
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THE OUTBACK
• The dry interior, covers 70% of Australia-mainly hot desert
-few people live here
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CAPE YORK PENINSULA• Has rainforests!
• Up to 150 inches of rain per year
-Austin, TX gets 34 inches
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AYERS ROCK• Considered very sacred
to the Aborigines -touching it can put you in
contact with the spirit world
• One of the oldest rocks on Earth
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GREAT BARRIER REEF• World’s largest coral reef -can be seen from space
• Home to more species
of marine life than
anywhere else of Earth
• Produces almost as much oxygen as the rainforest
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SURFING CAN BE DANGEROUS
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CLIMATE• “Outdoorsy” along east coast
-nice, like southern California
-soccer, tennis, beaches,
boating, surfing, rugby
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AUSTRALIAN CULTURE• Reflects English heritage
-drink tea, play cricket,
drive on left side of road,
speak English, mainly
Christian
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AUSSIES LOVE THEIR PRO SPORTS
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AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY
• FREE MARKET WITH MORE SAFETY NET PROGRAM THAN U.S.A-HIGHER TAXES
• 13 LARGEST ECONOMY IN WORLD
• INFLATION 4.0%• UNEMPLOYMENT 9.5%• MAJOR EXPORT PARTNERS CHINA 25% JAPAN 19% U.S.A 4 %GDP- THE MARKET VALUE OF
ALL FINAL GODS/SERVICES
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NATURAL RESOURCES• Energy Resources
-coal, oil, and natural gas
• Mineral Resources
-diamonds, gold, silver, and copper
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AUSTRALIAN HISTORY• Began as an English
penal colony -prisons in England were
getting overcrowded
• Gold Rush of 1851 brought
many non-convict settlers
from England & Ireland
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ABORIGINALS• Original Australian
inhabitants
-for at least 40,000 yrs.
-hunter / gathers
-closely tied to the land
• Clashed with first
English Settlers
-many murdered or died
of European diseases
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STOLEN GENERATION• Aboriginal kids taken
from parents & given to white families
-to destroy Aboriginal culture
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AUSTRALIAN WORDS• barbie = barbeque pit
• bloke = a guy
• dummyspit = temper tantrum
• grog = an alcoholic drink,
usually beer
• jumbuck = a sheep
• lollies = candies
• Oz = Australia
• sticky beak = a nosy person
• yakker = hard work
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DRUMMONS, MUCK, GEORGE, AND RUBY